A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
In this important and controversial work, historian, diplomat, and the first president of Cornell University Andrew White exhaustively documents the battle between science and religion in such matters as creation vs. evolution, the geocentric vs. the heliocentric, and the "fall of man" vs....
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In this important and controversial work, historian, diplomat, and the first president of Cornell University Andrew White exhaustively documents the battle between science and religion in such matters as creation vs. evolution, the geocentric vs. the heliocentric, and the "fall of man" vs. anthropology.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780879758264 (0879758260)
Publish date: May 1st 1993
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Pages no: 919
Edition language: English
To the Good Reads Club, Pall Mall, LondonAugust 30, 1897I trust you will not find me overly importunate as, for the second time in the space of a week, I write to sing the praises of the inestimable Professor White! Truth to tell, when I posted my earlier missive I had read but the first volume of h...
To the Good Reads Club, Pall Mall, LondonAugust 24, 1897Fraternal greetings from Geneva, Switzerland, where I am spending a week at the Beau Rivage, a splendid establishment on the shores of Lac LĂ©man. They make an infernally good hot chocolate; I was just enjoying my second cup of the morning, when...